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INTELLECTUAL Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word intellectual. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For INTELLECTUAL

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dense
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

• hard to pass through because of dense growth

• having high relative density or specific gravity

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• having component parts closely crowded together

dumb
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• temporarily incapable of speaking

• lacking the power of human speech

• unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

foolish
adjectiveadj
adjective

• devoid of good sense or judgment

adjective satellite

• having or revealing stupidity

ignorant
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

• uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

• unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

simple
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

• (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

noun

• any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

• a person lacking intelligence or common sense

adjective satellite

• easy and not involved or complicated

• apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

• exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

• lacking mental capacity and subtlety

• unornamented

superficial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually

• of, affecting, or being on or near the surface

adjective satellite

• of little substance or significance

• occurring on or near the surface of the skin

• hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

uneducated
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having a good education

unintelligent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking intelligence

witless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used as complement) to the utmost degree

• (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

nonintellectual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not intellectual

Alternatives for DENSE

Alternatives for DUMB

Alternatives for FOOLISH

Alternatives for IGNORANT

Alternatives for SIMPLE

Alternatives for SUPERFICIAL

Alternatives for UNEDUCATED

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